What Gamespot Users have to say about Galactic Civilizations II: Dread Lords
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Rating:6.5
So many, many problems...
I've played the Civilization series and enjoyed it a lot, and because GC2DL is so similar in concept and execution it was familiar and appealing to me from the outset. It's well-made for the most part, from the space art... Read Full Review
11 of 14 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:9
Possibly the best space strategy game ever made
GalCiv2 follows a very familiar 4X formula seen in games such as Civilization, but it adds some unique touches that end up making a lot of difference. The unique element that stands out the most for me is the ability ... Read Full Review
1 of 2 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:9.5
The tech tree alone with nothing else would give this game a 8.
Well. I am glad I waited a little while to put up a review of this game, because initially the Dread Lords were pissing me off. But now that I got some experience under my belt, I can appreciate the unbridled brillianc... Read Full Review
8 of 8 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:5
Yet a little more from stardock... but gasp... still no multiplayer!!!!
I'm not sure why stardock is so adamant about forcing people to play games by themselves. It seems like every game that comes out has at least a token multiplayer feature(even when it is shallow). But they resolutely m... Read Full Review
1 of 15 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:5
Ok expansion, but still no multiplayer.
Empire building games, to me at least, have never been about campaigns. Each game is a fresh start for me to try new things and win or lose by them. The campaign portion of this expansion is not something I am ever goi... Read Full Review
0 of 5 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:9
Turn Based has a whole new meaning
When I started playing this game, it was hard. The AI was actually amazing and sometime impossible to predict which left you devising new strategies each time you start a new game. So it's always fresh, it even learns fr... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:9
Another great Expansion pack from the guys at Stardock.
Ever wonder what it would be like to run your own civilization? In space I might add? Well that's what Stardock has done for us, they have basically taken Civilization's, and put in space, with very positive results I mi... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:9
A great expansion to an already fantastic game.
Ever wonder what it would be like to run your own civilization? In space I might add? Well that's what Stardock has done for us, they have basically taken Civilization's, and put in space, with very positive results I mi... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:9.5
Turn based strategy done right.
Ever wonder what it would be like to run your own civilization? In space I might add? Well that's what Stardock has done for us, they have basically taken Civilization's, and put in space, with very positive results I mi... Read Full Review
1 of 2 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:10
One of the best turn based strategy right now. Can be a decent enemy or a best friend with Civilization!!!
First of all, I have chosen Classification as Hard to describe because trus me. This isn't what you might think of : Boring Turnbased, you have to wait for a long time to get things moving on..... This game is nothing li... Read Full Review
0 of 1 users found the following review helpful
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